This morning councillors will vote on controversial plans to build flats on Canonmills Bridge, as we reported yesterday, along with other planning applications. The Broughton Spurtle followed up on our report with its own views in this report.

We will bring you an update later today.

Another of our blog posts from yesterday, about Edinburgh Airport signing up for a 'Green Champions' scheme, was followed up by a local blogger. Suitably Despairing suggested it could be a case of "greenwash."

Making Edinburgh tick today:

At midday today Ingliston's Royal Highland Centre will host the auction of 45 items owned by former England footballer Nobby Stiles. The lots include his 1966 World Cup winner's medal, which is expected to fetch £150,000. David Convery, the owner of the local auction firm holding the sale, is featured in this video by Deadline press agency.

Someone has stolen lead slates off the roof of the Water of Leith Conservation Trust centre. They're now appealing for a cheap roofer to mend the damage. Read more and see pics on their blog. The trust also holds its AGM tonight at 7pm. Read the annual report here.

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is to become the latest tenant at Edinburgh Park, as the charity relocates from Ravelston Terrace. Read why they flew the nest at The Edinburgh Reporter.

Broken Records, one of Edinburgh's most hotly tipped bands, recently released their new album. Matthew, who runs the Song, By Toad blog, has been following them from the start. In his latest post he writes about how tricky it is being unbiased when reviewing bands who are personal friends.

Ahead of next summer's reopening of the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street, an advertising firm has been appointed to oversee the promotion of the £46.4m revamp. Read more here on The Drum.

After hearing that Mayfield's Bank of Scotland is going to close, Southside and Newington councillor Cameron Rose has found out that the ATM will soon go as well. Read the bank's reply to him on his blog.

On the back of the success of the Twilight films and books, Sighthill library is launching a dark romance collection. Find out about the events the librarians have here on the Tales of One City blog.

There is an interview with A Fight You Can't Win, one of the bands vying for a place on the Hogmanay stage, here on Edinburgh Spotlight.

There is a video clip of an otter spotted in the Braid Burn outside Cameron Toll Shopping Centre here on the STV website.

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